CVE-2009-1960: Code Injection
First published: Mon Jun 08 2009(Updated: )
inc/init.php in DokuWiki 2009-02-14, rc2009-02-06, and rc2009-01-30, when register_globals is enabled, allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via the config_cascade[main][default][] parameter to doku.php. NOTE: PHP remote file inclusion is also possible in PHP 5 using ftp:// URLs.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| DokuWiki | =2009-02-14 | |
| DokuWiki | =rc2009-01-30 | |
| DokuWiki | =rc2009-02-06 |
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Reference Links
- http://bugs.splitbrain.org/index.php?do=details&task_id=1700
- http://dev.splitbrain.org/darcsweb/darcsweb.cgi?r=dokuwiki;a=commitdiff;h=20090526145030-7ad00-c0483e021f47898c8597f3bfbdd26c637f891d86.gz
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35218
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35095
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/8781
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/8812
- http://dev.splitbrain.org/darcsweb/darcsweb.cgi?r=dokuwiki%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=20090526145030-7ad00-c0483e021f47898c8597f3bfbdd26c637f891d86.gz
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2009-1960?
CVE-2009-1960 has a moderate severity rating as it allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary local files if register_globals is enabled.
How do I fix CVE-2009-1960?
To fix CVE-2009-1960, disable register_globals in the PHP configuration and update to a secure version of DokuWiki.
Which versions of DokuWiki are affected by CVE-2009-1960?
CVE-2009-1960 affects DokuWiki versions rc2009-02-06, 2009-02-14, and rc2009-01-30.
Can CVE-2009-1960 lead to remote file inclusion?
Yes, CVE-2009-1960 can allow remote file inclusion if the server is running an affected version of DokuWiki with register_globals enabled.
What are the potential consequences of CVE-2009-1960?
The potential consequences of CVE-2009-1960 include unauthorized access to sensitive files and the execution of malicious code on the server.
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- version/dokuwiki/2009-02-14
- version/dokuwiki/rc2009-01-30
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